Venid, Emanuel

Translator: Anonymous

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Text Information

First Line: Venid, venid, Emanuel, libra el cautivo Israel
Title: Venid, Emanuel
Translator: Anonymous
Language: Spanish
Refrain First Line: ¡Alegrate Oh Israel!

Tune

VENI EMMANUEL (Chant)

VENI IMMANUEL was originally music for a Requiem Mass in a fifteenth-century French Franciscan Processional. Thomas Helmore (b. Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, 1811; d. Westminster, London, England, 1890) adapted this chant tune and published it in Part II of his The Hymnal Noted (1854). A g…

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